Monthly Archives: December 2012

advertising

Posted on December 12, 2012 | Leave a comment

Spoiler alert: Newspaper advertisement. 1971.

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movie-slang arouses wide interest

Posted on December 11, 2012 | Leave a comment

Movie Slang

The Motion Picture. February 1, 1929.

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Posted in cinema, context, old magazines, that pile of stuff from the 20s

cukor directs

Posted on December 10, 2012 | Leave a comment

George Cukor directs Anna Karina (above) and Anouk Aimée and Dirk Borgarde (below) in Justine. 1969.

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titles

Posted on December 9, 2012 | 2 comments

Rebecca. Alfred Hitchcock. 1940.

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Posted in cinema, context, titles

record labels

Posted on December 8, 2012 | Leave a comment

Amadeus original soundtrack. 1984.

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Posted in cinema, context, music, record labels

f for orson

Posted on December 7, 2012 | Leave a comment

Orson circa The Trial. 1962.

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on your sleeve

Posted on December 6, 2012 | 1 comment

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Take Five 45. The Dave Brubeck Quartet, whose leader died yesterday a day before what would have been his ninety-second birthday. 1959.

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Posted in context, music, on your sleeve, we are the dead

catching up with the chaplins

Posted on December 5, 2012 | Leave a comment

Chas with son Syd, Sophia Loren and Marlon Brando on the set of Countess from Hong Kong. 1967.

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way back

Posted on December 4, 2012 | Leave a comment

“Maurice Costello, among the earliest of real stars of the screen, who set a precedent for actors at Vitagraph by being the first player to refuse to help the stage carpenters.”

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Posted in cinema, context, way back

repulsion

Posted on December 3, 2012 | 2 comments

Catherine Deneuve and Yvonne Furneaux in Repulsion. Polanski. 1965.

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Posted in cinema, context